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9:20 AM ET, April 20, 2006

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Jeff Goldstein / protein wisdom:
Bravo  —  And bravo again.  —  Whether or not you care for Michelle Malkin's political positions, you should be honest enough to admit that this crusade to try to intimidate her and her family—a crusade being waged by mostly anonymous cowards who no person in the blogosphere, left OR right …
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Michelle Malkin:
I AM NOT AFRAID OF YOU  —  You know who you all are.  —  And if you think I'm going to stop blogging/writing/making a living because you've plastered my family's private home address, phone numbers, and photos and maps of my neighborhood all over the Internet to further your manufactured outrage …
John / AMERICAblog:
Top Republican blogger posts phone numbers of liberal college students …
Discussion: TPRS
tcsdaily.com:
Death Lists and Dissenters  —  Allegations of "apostasy" among Muslims are presently a topic for global controversy.  To Westerners, apostasy from Islam seems to denote conversion to Christianity, since the persecution of Muslims who have changed their religion has gained media attention …
Discussion: Jihad Watch
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Stephen Schwartz / Front Page Magazine:   Spencer's Continuing Attacks on Me
Robert / Jihad Watch:   Disingenuousness about apostasy law
Dan Balz / Washington Post:
White House Shifts Into Survival Mode  —  In a White House known for both defiance and optimism, yesterday's senior staff changes represent a frank acknowledgment of the trouble in which President Bush now finds himself.  They are also a signal of how starkly Bush's second-term ambitions …
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Bruce Bartlett / Washington Times:
Less than fully conservative  —  In every administration, there is always one journalist that the White House trusts above the others to represent its point of view.  In this administration, it is Fred Barnes of the Weekly Standard magazine.  —  Whenever you read one of Mr. Barnes' columns …
Discussion: Angry Bear and Economist's View
Jonathan Weisman / Washington Post:
Unforeseen Spending on Materiel Pumps Up Iraq War Bill  —  Senate to Take Up Measure as Military Fights to Keep Guns, Tanks Working  —  With the expected passage this spring of the largest emergency spending bill in history, annual war expenditures in Iraq will have nearly doubled since the U.S. invasion …
Associated Press:
Hundreds nabbed in immigration raid  —  Executives, workers arrested in nationwide move against pallet maker … WASHINGTON - Immigration agents arrested seven executives and hundreds of employees of a manufacturer of crates and pallets Wednesday as part of a crackdown on employers of illegal workers.
John Hawkins / Right Wing News:
The Iranian Menace In Quotes  —  Although there is much debate about how long we have until Iran has a functional nuclear weapon, it's entirely possible that President Bush, in months, not years, may have to decide whether to bomb the Iranians in order to set their program back or whether to allow them to acquire nuclear weapons.
Discussion: Guardian, QandO and TigerHawk
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Guardian:
The tragedy that followed Hillary Clinton's bombing of Iran in 2009
Discussion: OxBlog
Sean O'Neill / Times of London:
Muslim students 'being taught to despise unbelievers as filth'  —  Pupils protest as college linked to Iran puts fundamentalist text on curriculum, reports our correspondent  —  MUSLIM students training to be imams at a British college with strong Iranian links have complained …
Sean Wilentz / Rolling Stone:
The Worst President in History?  —  One of America's leading historians assesses George W. Bush  —  George W. Bush's presidency appears headed for colossal historical disgrace.  Barring a cataclysmic event on the order of the terrorist attacks of September 11th, after which the public might rally around …
Martin Bright / New Statesman:
The politics column - Martin Bright  —  I can't say that the Euston Manifesto has changed my whole way of thinking, but progressives, whatever they call themselves, or each other, cannot afford to ignore it, writes Martin Bright  —  While the left continues to fragment along the fault line of Iraq …
Joe Strupp / Editor and Publisher:
Valerie Plame To Attend White House Correspondents Dinner  —  NEW YORK Will Valerie Plame be the talk of this year's White House Correspondents Dinner?  E&P has confirmed that she is slated to attend this year's gala, along with her husband Joseph Wilson and several other notable non-journalist guests …
Qassim Abdul-Zahra / Associated Press:
Al-Jaafari's Move Could Be Breakthrough  —  BAGHDAD, Iraq - Prime Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari, under intense pressure to give up plans for a second term, agreed Thursday to let Shiite leaders reconsider his nomination, a step that could mark a breakthrough in the months-long effort to form a new government.
Spiegel Online:
What Muslims Hear at Friday Prayers  —  Is there really a clash of the cultures between Islam and the West?  SPIEGEL documents Friday sermons from mosques around the world.  As imams guide their congregations, they praise the delights of paradise, sow the seeds of doubt in government authority — and sometimes preach hatred.
Discussion: Jihad Watch
Patterico / Patterico's Pontifications:
Three in One: Michael Hiltzik, Mikekoshi, and Nofanofcablecos  —  Is an L.A. Times columnist leaving comments on the Internet under assumed "sock puppet" identities — identities which he pretends is someone other than himself?  —  Read on and judge for yourself.  As for me, I've made up my mind, and the answer is "yes."
Mark Morford / San Francisco Chronicle:
Chips down, Bush prepares a Hail Mary bet  —  It's just like playing blackjack in Vegas.  —  Invariably, sitting right next to you is some guy, eyes shifty and body twitchy and making weird sounds with his mouth and smelling vaguely of sawdust and horse manure and dead dreams …
 
 
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Robert Spencer / Front Page Magazine:
Guilty as Charged  —  After years of denial, Sami Al-Arian …
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Samantha Levine / Houston Chronicle:
Some activists fear migrants' boycott, strike may backfire
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Katharine Q. Seelye / New York Times:
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Robert Tait / Guardian:
Police in Tehran ordered to arrest women in 'un-Islamic' dress
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Students object to Rushdie invitation
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Laylan Copelin / Austin American-Statesman:
Opinion seemed to encourage a higher review
Nathan Guttman / Jerusalem Post:
Disarmament board chooses Iranian
Reuters:
Rice: US will use varied means to stop Iran
Reuters:
Yahoo accused of helping jail China Internet writer
Discussion: Bring it On!
BBC:
Italy confirms Prodi poll victory
Linda Greenhouse / New York Times:
Justices Hear Case on Right to Choose Defense Counsel
Discussion: SCOTUSblog and Althouse
nbc17.com:
Attorneys: Photos Will Exonerate Players
Discussion: RightWinged.com